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2018 All-University Commencement Ceremony

May 18, 2018

Brookings Quadrangle

Washington University in St. Louis' 157th Commencement Ceremony will take place Friday, May 18, 2018, beginning at 8:30a in Brookings Quadrangle on the Danforth Campus. Anne-Marie Slaughter, a renowned foreign policy expert, scholar, and former top State Department official, will give the 2018 Commencement address; learn more about her in this article>>

Streaming video of the ceremony will be broadcast on the Commencement website. A live televised broadcast of the ceremony also can be viewed at the following locations: Brown Hall, Room 100; Busch Hall, Room 100; Danforth University Center, Tisch Commons; and Mallinckrodt Center, Edison Theatre. All rooms are wheelchair accessible.

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Severe Weather Plan

Your safety is our highest priority. If the weather is sufficiently threatening and compromising safety, the undergraduate ceremony will be moved indoors to the Athletic Complex, and graduate degrees will be conferred in Steinberg Auditorium. Seating will be limited. Updates on the severe weather plan will be posted through this link by 7a on the morning of Commencement.